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Growth equityNew York · Growth · 11 people tracked
Also known as ORKILA MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Investment thesis
Orkila Capital pursues proprietary growth equity investment opportunities in the media, entertainment and consumer sectors. The firm's principals draw on more than 20 years of industry experience along with deep sector knowledge and relationships to identify and back growth platforms distinguished by strong brands, intellectual property, assets or content. Its stated focus is on investing in the future of iconic brands.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 11 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 11 of 17 portfolio companiesConsumer ×6Media & Entertainment ×5FoodTech ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Creator Economy ×2SaaS ×2Sports Tech ×2AdTech ×1
HQs:United States×3Sweden×2Germany×1Denmark×1Norway×1
Investments · 17 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 12016 · 12015 · 14 dated
The IRONMAN Group operates participation and endurance sports events worldwide, including triathlon, running, trail-running, and mountain bike race series along with related media, merchandise, and digital platforms.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
John Collins(Co-founder)Judy Collins(Co-founder)Scott DeRueinAndrew Messickin
AleSmith Brewing Company is a craft brewery founded in 1995 that produces beers, ciders, and canned cocktails, including its Speedway Stout and various IPAs.
ConsumerFoodTechSan Diego, US
Antares develops audio software for vocal production, including pitch correction, AI-powered vocal mixing, and creative vocal effects plugins used by music producers, songwriters, and recording artists.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerSaaS
Co-investorsUlysses Management
Cast Iron Media is a media sales and advertising company with sales teams organized by U.S. region, offering campaign management, ad operations, programmatic revenue, and sponsorship and media sales services.
AdTechMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
Brian Maddox(Founder)inDave Clark(Chief Executive Officer)inTrent Staley(President & Chief Operating Officer)inJessie Ambrose(Chief Financial Officer)inKevin Arrix(Chief Revenue Officer)inCraig Berlingo(Chief Technology Officer)in
Club Brugge KV is a professional football club based in Bruges, Belgium, competing in the Belgian Pro League and European competitions.
eMerge Americas is a strategic convener that hosts an annual global tech conference and expo in Miami, bringing together enterprises, startups, investors, and government leaders focused on AI, finance, health, and national security.
AI & Machine LearningFintechMedia & EntertainmentSector AgnosticMiami, US
Melissa Medina(Founder)in
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpFlorida FundersMEDINA VENTURES
GeoGuessr is a geography-based online game where players guess locations around the world, offering a Pro subscription that lets subscribers invite others to play in parties or challenges.
ConsumerGamingStockholm, SE
Image-Line makes FL Studio, a digital audio workstation for music producers to create beats, record audio, and arrange and mix full tracks.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Co-investorsUlysses ManagementWaterland
Lervig is a Stavanger-based Norwegian company; the available page is only a privacy statement and gives no clear description of its products or business activities.
Stavanger, NO
Recognition Media runs award programs recognizing creative and digital work worldwide, including its flagship The Webby Awards, along with programs covering video, podcasts, social impact, and communications.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentAshland, US
Neil Vogel(Executive Officer, Director)David-Michel Davies(Executive Officer)in
BoardJay Petschek(Director)Rodger Berman(Director)inAndrew Russell(Director)
Semdor Pharma Group is a pharmaceutical full-service company for controlled substances (Betäubungsmittel) and medical cannabis, serving European wholesalers, suppliers, and pharmacies.
BiotechHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainCologne, DE
David Henn(Founder of Cannamedical Pharma GmbH)
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Down The DrainOatlySnowglobeSuperstruct
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsDown The Drainacq. by Superstruct Entertainment
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Orkila Capital made?
- Orkila Capital has 17 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Orkila Capital invest at?
- Orkila Capital invests at the Growth stage.
- What is Orkila Capital's typical check size?
- Orkila Capital typically writes checks of $30M – $100M.
- What sectors does Orkila Capital focus on?
- Orkila Capital focuses on Consumer, Media & Entertainment.
- Where is Orkila Capital located?
- Orkila Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
- Who does Orkila Capital co-invest with?
- Orkila Capital most often shares deals with Ulysses Management, A-Rod Corp, Florida Funders, among 4 tracked co-investors.
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